Mentoring Program

Program Overview 

The Educational Interpreter Mentorship Program is a five-month learning experience (January–May 2026) designed to build interpreting competence through deliberate practice, reflective feedback, and mentor support. Participants will engage in self-paced online modules, interpreting practice samples, GoREACT video feedback, and bi-weekly mentoring sessions. 

Program Details 

• Program Dates: January – May 2026 

• Application Deadline: December 12, 2025 

• Selection Notifications: December 15, 2025 

• Participant Confirmation Due: December 19, 2025 

• Orientation: January 6, 2026 

• Cohort Size: Limited to 6 participants 

Eligibility 

Applicants must meet all the following: 

• Currently employed as an educational interpreter in a Georgia K–12 setting; 

• Working without a license, on a waiver, or under a non-renewable license; 

• Hold a bachelor’s degree; 

• Demonstrate a commitment to improving interpreting proficiency; 

• Have reliable internet access and a device capable of high-quality video recording and playback (laptop, tablet, or webcam; phones are not permitted for recording); 

• Be able to dedicate approximately 3 hours per week to mentoring activities.